Ethiopia
United StatesAddis Ababa (ADD) to Atlanta (ATL) shipping route.
13,002 km by air, about 17 h in transit.
Air Distance Between Airports: Addis Ababa (ADD) and Atlanta (ATL)
Airport to Airport Distance on the map, along the great circle.
Addis Ababa (ADD)AirAtlanta (ATL)Air freight transit time
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Airport to Airport Distance | 13,002 km (8,079 mi) |
| Straight line | 12,382 km |
| Flight time | 17 h |
| Assumption | 800 km/h block speed |
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About the Addis Ababa (ADD) to Atlanta (ATL) shipping route by air
Air cargo from ADD to ATL flies about 13,002 km, north west from Addis Ababa (ADD), Ethiopia to Atlanta (ATL), United States. On a straight great circle the airports are 12,382 km apart.
Flight time is about 17 h at 800 km/h block speed. On a route this long many freighters make a technical stop for fuel, so the shipment may land somewhere in between. Door to door air freight transit time is usually 1 to 3 days longer than the flight because of acceptance, security screening, customs and handling at both airports.
We have no direct flight data for ADD to ATL this week. Cargo on such pairs usually connects through a hub, which adds a day or more to the transit time.
Air freight rates are charged per kilogram of chargeable weight: the higher of the actual weight and the volume weight (length x width x height in cm divided by 6,000). Light, bulky cargo pays for space, so compact packing on Addis Ababa to Atlanta saves money. The shipment crosses from Ethiopia into the United States, so export and import customs clearance are part of the lead time.
Among 69 routes from Addis Ababa (ADD) in this directory, Atlanta (ATL) is the 57th shortest by flight distance. Shorter flights from Addis Ababa: Santiago (12,988 km), Louisville (12,856 km) and Chicago (12,790 km).
FAQ
What is the flight distance from Addis Ababa (ADD) to Atlanta (ATL)?
13,002 km along the flight path (12,382 km great circle).
What is the flight time from Addis Ababa (ADD) to Atlanta (ATL)?
About 17 h of flight at 800 km/h block speed. Door to door air freight usually takes 1 to 3 days more for handling and customs.
Is the return route the same?
The reverse route Atlanta (ATL) to Addis Ababa (ADD) has its own page with the same distance and route.
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How we count: flight distance is the great circle plus 5% for airways, time at 800 km/h. Engine navo-distance-time 0.3.0. See all air distance between airports or the Shipping Routes Directory.